Trial of Pedro de Zulueta, jun., on a Charge of Slave Trading, under 5 Geo. IV, cap. 113, on Friday the 27th, Saturday the 28th, and Monday the 30th of October, 1843, at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London A Full Report from the Short-hand Notes of W. B. Gurney, Esq.

"Trial of Pedro de Zulueta, Jun., on a Charge of Slave Trading" by Pedro de Zulueta is a chronicle of a merchant's ordeal as he battles accusations of slave trading in a 19th-century London courtroom. The book dives into the legal battle faced by Pedro de Zulueta, capturing the intricacies of commerce, ethics, and the abolishment of slavery. The story unfolds with Zulueta seized while working, blindsided by accusations that cast him as a criminal; from here, he embarks to clear his name and defend his reputation. His account shares his shock and emphasizes his dedication to revealing the truth. The narrative skillfully references his previous testimonies, which paint a different picture and support his case. The high impact account suggests a wider conversation, hinting at the tricky place of worldwide commerce, the ethics of trading and its entanglement with slavery.